Eddie Lee Mays

Eddie Lee Mays
BornMarch 15, 1929
Walstonburg, North Carolina, U.S.
DiedAugust 15, 1963 (aged 34)
Sing Sing Prison, New York, U.S.
Criminal statusExecuted by electrocution
ConvictionsFirst degree murder
Manslaughter
Assault
Robbery
Criminal penaltyDeath

Eddie Lee Mays (March 15, 1929 – August 15, 1963) was the last person to be executed by the state of New York. He was convicted of first degree murder and robbery in 1962. Mays was 34 years old at the time of execution.

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